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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were those who opposed the Anglican church called?
(a) Dissenters.
(b) Proselytes.
(c) Heretics.
(d) Converts.

2. In colonial America, what emerged after politics cease to be a contest among prominent families?
(a) Money for good causes.
(b) Political parties.
(c) Fair laws.
(d) Honest officials.

3. What percent of the American colonial population was poor?
(a) 10%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 20%.

4. What was the highest level of knowledge of a trade in colonial America?
(a) Apprentice.
(b) Journeyman.
(c) Expert.
(d) Master.

5. In colonial America, which pairs of words were "opposites and irreconcilable"?
(a) Freedom and religion.
(b) Freedom and dependency.
(c) Tenant and dependency.
(d) Indentured and dependency.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were superiors, magistrates, and masters to be honored?

2. How did colonial gentry demonstrate virtue?

3. When first offered, why did Ben Franklin say he would not accept the military rank of colonel?

4. What were colonial American rulers always concerned about regarding their positions?

5. Who was the head of a colonial household?

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